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Central London boasts a diverse array of event venues, perfect for professionals seeking prestigious settings for corporate gatherings. From historic halls to modern meeting spaces, this vibrant area caters to a variety of events. Consider accessibility, venue services, and local amenities when choosing the ideal location for your next significant event.

The London Eye, Big Ben, Trafalgar Square, Hyde Park, Marble Arch... need we say more?!

LANDMARKS

Whether you want to impress clients with French fare or marvellous mezze, London is no stranger to incredible food and drinks hotspots.

FOOD & DRINK

From cafes to conference centres, the sheer amount of venues in Central London means there is something for everyone!

VENUE VARIETY

Central London is a large area comprising the City of London and the innermost parts of 6 other boroughs, including Westminster, Southwark, Kensington & Chelsea, Islington, Camden and Lambeth. As this defined area stretches across many well populated and thriving cosmopolitan districts of the capital, it comes as no surprise that there is an endless stream of incredible event venues suitable for every kind of event, each with a unique cultural feel and offering. 

Whether you’re planning a conference, away day, dinner, awards ceremony, rooftop party or a simple team meeting, you’re sure to find the ideal venue in Central London. Plus with world-famous landmarks and iconic locations aplenty, your guests will always be impressed and entertained in equal measure! Central London has an abundance of train and tube stations connecting the areas, as well as buses, taxis, even boats! Plus, with countless hotels and accommodation offerings, out-of-town guests will have no shortage of convenient options.


Central London

By plane, train, underground, bicycle and more, London has some of the best transport links in the world.

TRANSPORT

Icons that make London know the world over, from Buckingham Palace to the House of Parliament.

Home to Theatreland, world renowned music venues, museums and a piece of history on every corner.

CULTURE

London is a city that needs no introduction. It’s a global hub for business, finance, fashion and the arts, and is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. It’s also an excellent place to hold an event, with a huge range of venues to choose from. From the iconic O2 Arena and Wembley Stadium to more intimate spaces like the Royal Albert Hall and Roundhouse, London has a venue to suit every event. And with a wealth of hotels, restaurants and bars, you’ll be spoilt for choice when it comes to entertaining your guests.

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Discover top Event Venues in Central London. Ideal for professional gatherings and corporate events in the heart of the city.

Event Venues in Central London

Event Venues

Elegant Grand Ballroom in a 5* hotel, hosting up to 600 guests. Ideal for receptions and dinners.

Designed for luxury and efficiency, we care. 

Kick off your Christmas celebration with a glass of bubbly and elegant canapes, followed by a luxurious three-course, white-glove service dinner. Conclude the evening with delicate petit fours and, if you wish, an open bar for a truly indulgent experience. 

Whether you are hosting a fundraising gala, an annual team away day, a corporate celebration, or an annual general meeting, our team closely works with you to tailor our exceptional spaces and services to your event's unique needs. 

No additional charges for bringing own AV suppliers. 

Elegant Grand Ballroom table with crystal candelabras for weddings and upscale events.

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Grand Ballroom at The Landmark London, elegantly set for a gala event with vibrant lighting.

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Grand Ballroom at The Landmark London with gourmet fish dish for events and dining.

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Cocktail garnish in Grand Ballroom, The Landmark London, for upscale event catering.

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Elegant Grand Ballroom at The Landmark London, ideal for upscale events and meetings.

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Events

Grand Ballroom

The Landmark London

Versatile, large event space in central London with iconic views. Ideal for conferences and galas.

The third floor comprises of the Britten, Whittle and Fleming rooms which can be combined to present a range of versatile event spaces. These adaptable rooms can be combined to present a range of versatile event spaces. These adaptable rooms can accommodate large conventions, large conferences, shell scheme exhibitions, gala dinners and awards ceremonies. These three rooms combined create the largest and most striking event space in the QEII Centre and are sure to impress your delegates or guests.

Conference space with purple chairs for annual seminar at QEII Centre.

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Event space with stage and dual screens, ideal for corporate meetings and conferences.

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Spacious conference hall with purple chairs for professional events at QEII Centre.

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Conference room setup with stage and screens at QEII Centre for events.

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Vibrant event space with colorful lighting for festive gatherings at QEII Centre.

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Business

Third Floor (Fleming, Whittle & Britten)

QEII Centre

A retro-themed rooftop kitchen with a private terrace, ideal for corporate events and networking.

With access to your own private terrace offering spectacular views across the City, our open plan space is the perfect venue for conferences, corporate visits, networking, product launches, presentations, live streams & more.

The hourly hire options make this a flexible space for evening get-togethers & extending day meetings. It can be transformed to suit your brief and our can-do team of experts will will work with you to plan the perfect event, anticipate pitfalls and ensure your day runs like clockwork - leaving you to focus on on the job in hand and achieve more from your time with us.

Rooftop Kitchen event space with modern white chairs, ideal for workshops and networking.

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Rooftop Kitchen event space with white chairs, ideal for presentations and networking.

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Rooftop Kitchen event space with natural light, ideal for meetings and gatherings.

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Rooftop Kitchen event space with blue tables, perfect for meetings and workshops.

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Rooftop Kitchen event space with white chairs, ideal for meetings and presentations.

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Rooftop Kitchen

Wallacespace Spitalfields

A historic venue in Carlton House Terrace, ideal for events from small meetings to large receptions.

Hire the famous Royal Society for events, conferences, banquets, and more, and elevate your gathering to an extraordinary level. Nestled in the prestigious Carlton House Terrace, this unique venue boasts a rich history of hosting pivotal scientific events. With the whole building at your disposal, you can enjoy a variety of individually styled rooms, each flooded with natural daylight and equipped with state-of-the-art AV technology. Whether you're planning an intimate meeting for 10 or a grand reception for 500, every space is fully accessible and supported by in-house AV technicians. Experience the perfect blend of elegance and functionality at the Royal Society, where your event will leave a lasting impression.

Elegant Royal Society venue for corporate events with spacious outdoor networking.

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Outdoor event setup at The Royal Society with staff and London Eye backdrop.

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Ornate ceiling with gold detailing in The Royal Society, ideal for weddings and galas.

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Whole Building

The Royal Society

Versatile event space in Chelsea with flexible layouts and excellent AV facilities. Suitable for various events.

A large and versatile space, which has been designed to accommodate all types of daytime and evening events, including private and corporate events.

The Foyle Centre comprises of four light lit spaces, and is available to hire whole, or in various set ups, allowing for plenty of breakout options.

The rooms are a blank canvas for dry hire, ready to for you to be able create and set up the space for your own unique event.

The flexibility of the space allows for various layouts, including theatre, cabaret and classroom style.

Excellent AV facilities also allow for private screenings. 

Foyle Centre event space with white chairs for presentations and seminars.

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Foyle Centre event space with high-top tables for gatherings at National Army Museum.

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Panel discussion at Foyle Centre, National Army Museum; modern setup for networking event.

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Foyle Centre meeting space with chairs and screen, perfect for seminars and workshops.

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Foyle Centre event space set for formal dinner with elegant tables, ideal for networking.

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Foyle Centre

National Army Museum

Elegant neoclassical venue with versatile spaces for corporate events, weddings, and celebrations.

City venue Plaisterers’ Hall includes a variety of event spaces which are suited to corporate events large and small. The spaces include the large Great Hall, which is best suited to presentations, awards ceremonies and road shows, and smaller adjoining spaces such as the Mott & Humber rooms, Livery Hall and Reception space. The range of rooms allows great flexibility for corporate entertaining. You could use the spaces individually or create an event that makes use of the entire venue – smaller spaces are perfect for breakout rooms, catering areas and that seperate drinks reception space.

Great Hall at Plaisterers’ Hall, elegant chandeliers, conference event space.

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Great Hall at Plaisterers’ Hall, ornate ceiling, upscale networking event space.

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Elegant Great Hall at Plaisterers’ Hall, ideal for networking events and gatherings.

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Great Hall at Plaisterers’ Hall set for a conference with elegant chandeliers and screens.

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Elegant banquet hall with fine tableware, perfect for galas and formal dinners.

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The Great Hall

Plaisterers’ Hall

A versatile 1,000-capacity hall at Chelsea FC, ideal for large events, exhibitions, and conferences.

The Great Hall is one of London’s largest and most versatile function spaces for hire. Situated on the ground floor of the club’s West Stand. The room offers high ceilings and 1,400m2 of load bearing floor space accommodating up to 50 shell schemes for an exhibition. In addition to this, The Great Hall can also accommodate a large variety of business events including larger conferences for up to 750 guests in theatre style or 550 guests in cabaret style.

The space has unobstructed views from all 4 corners towards a stage and set which can be installed by our in house AV specialists Peachy.

Great Hall at Chelsea FC, round tables set for corporate events and networking.

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Great Hall at Chelsea FC, tiered seating for corporate events and presentations.

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Great Hall at Chelsea FC, elegant venue for corporate events with round tables and screens.

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Great Hall at Chelsea FC, bustling exhibition space for networking event.

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Great Hall at Chelsea FC, vibrant exhibition space for networking events and meetings.

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Chelsea Football Club

Elegant, spacious room with top AV, ideal for conferences and events. Stunning Thames views.

One of the best spaces in London for conferences, meetings, briefings, receptions, and dinners, the Lee Kuan Yew Room at Arundel House offers an exceptional setting for your business events. This bright and spacious venue is elegantly furnished, providing a sophisticated atmosphere that inspires productivity and creativity. Equipped with state-of-the-art audio-visual technology and hybrid equipment available for hire, it ensures seamless presentations and engaging discussions. Guests can enjoy stunning views over the Thames, with iconic landmarks like the Houses of Parliament and the London Eye in sight. Our dedicated team is committed to catering to your every need, offering in-house catering options and on-site AV engineers to guarantee a flawless experience. With excellent disabled access and proximity to tube stations, the Lee Kuan Yew Room is the ideal choice for press launches, seminars, and corporate gatherings. Elevate your next event in this historic venue, where modern amenities meet timeless elegance.

Lee Kuan Yew Room with arranged chairs for professional meetings and events.

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Lee Kuan Yew Room with U-shaped table setup for professional meetings and events.

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Lee Kuan Yew Room set for formal corporate event with elegant tables and blue lighting.

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Lee Kuan Yew Room set for formal dinner with elegant tables and blue lighting.

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Lee Kuan Yew Room with festive decor, ideal for winter holiday parties and corporate events.

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Lee Kuan Yew Room

Arundel House

Historic Grade II listed circular hall with a glass dome, ideal for conferences and events.

Built in 1939, the stunning Grade II listed Assembly Hall was designed by world-renowned architect Sir Herbert Baker. 

Features include natural daylight, polished English oak panelling and the circular space's architectural focal point - a striking 30-foot glass dome. 

The iconic 519 square metre circular space with its ceiling height of 9.7m hosts theatre-style Conferences for up to 664 delegates, Meetings for up to 208, and classroom-style Training sessions for up to 198 attendees, as well as Product Launches, Fashion Shows and Award Ceremonies. 



Assembly Hall in Church House Westminster with grand stained glass, ideal for events and presentations.

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Assembly Hall in Church House Westminster, elegant venue for conferences and presentations.

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Assembly Hall at Church House Westminster, spacious auditorium for conferences and events.

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Assembly Hall in Church House Westminster, elegant auditorium for conferences and events.

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Assembly Hall in Church House Westminster with ornate ceiling, ideal for events and presentations.

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Assembly Hall

Church House Westminster

A versatile 400-capacity hall in a historic building, ideal for conferences, seminars, and presentations.

The Great Hall is the largest event space, accommodating up to 400 guests. As a versatile blank canvas, it's ideal for a wide range of events, including conferences, seminars, press activities and presentations. The Great Hall features three large screens, a stage, and a podium, providing an excellent platform for showcasing and presenting to your audience. It supports various set-ups, including theatre, classroom and round tables, tailored to your event's specific needs. Perfect for AGMS, product launches, and networking events, The Great Hall combines flexibility with functionality.

Great Hall at One Moorgate Place, theater-style seating for conferences and presentations.

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Great Hall at One Moorgate Place, purple-lit conference room for events and presentations.

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Great Hall at One Moorgate Place, elegant event space for meetings and conferences.

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Great Hall at One Moorgate Place, versatile meeting space for corporate events.

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Great Hall

One Moorgate Place

A modern, tech-equipped event space with historic charm, suitable for parties of up to 100 guests.

The Smeaton Vaults provide an interesting, private space for parties of around 100 guests. Copper pipes around the walls and the original iron walkway reveal their brewing past but in reality these rooms couldn’t be more modern. There is a built in DB audio PA system and a large projector area and screen. The room has AMBX intelligent LED lighting that can wash the room in colour, highlight the vaulted ceiling, or interact with sounds and images. Fixed hanging points can be added for additional lighting if needed and there is direct access to the loading bay, making set up and break down easy.

Conference at The Smeaton Vaults with modern AV technology and engaging speaker.

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Panel discussion at The Smeaton Vaults, featuring engaged speakers and attentive audience.

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Smeaton Vaults meeting space with cozy seating for events and networking.

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Engaged audience at The Smeaton Vaults event with speaker and video setup.

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Conference setting at The Smeaton Vaults with speaker and audience engagement.